A small and picturesque port city in Japan has hired security guards to police selfie-taking tourists. Known for its pretty ...

TOKYO - A series of pictogrammes created by the Japan Tourism Agency paints a picture of dos and don'ts to promote better ...

The Japanese city of Osaka on Monday imposed a smoking ban on public streets as part of efforts to become more ...

Japan captivates travelers with its rich tapestry of culture, history, and traditions, and among its most remarkable features is the profound respect and discipline that permeates society. This ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between Jan. 11 ...

Japan is a country that fascinates many travelers with its unique culture, history, and traditions. One of the most striking ...

Taking to Instagram today, the Coronation Street star revealed she welcomed the newborn on Saturday. Alongside an incredible first photo of her little girl, Lucy wrote: "our teeny angel girl is ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan's Coming of Age Day is a sure sign of winter, arriving after New Year celebrations and ahead of the cherry blossom parties of early spring. The national holiday is ...

We've received numerous requests to host an Editors' Photo Challenge for street photography, so our theme for January is 'B&W Street'. Recent Videos This is your chance to showcase your best black-and ...

The same is true when it comes to Japan. Gaming fans can easily travel to and around Japan thanks to these fun and complex games that let their players explore everything from modern Tokyo to ...

The Japan Tourism Agency, the government body responsible for the country’s tourism strategy, has released a new seven-point guide on “travel etiquette”, asking foreign visitors to educate ...

Our favourite soap has had a surprise makeover. The Shortland Street cast photo is a beloved tradition that sees the stars of our favourite soap come together every year for a glam portrait session.